Stewards Summary Report – Gold Coast 22 December 2018

 

Horse

Comment

Venue

Date

 

Race 1

Inkblot

After arriving late on the course, underwent a veterinary examination and was cleared to start. A swab sample was taken. Began awkwardly.

Gold Coast

11/08/2018

Boom Girl

Blundered of its own accord near 800m and lost ground. Forced to race wide without cover for remainder. Vetted - suffering from thumps.

Gold Coast

06/06/2018

Sapphire Gift

Slow to begin. Raced greenly in the straight and laid out under pressure.

Doomben

27/06/2018

Murtallica

Slow to begin. A post race veterinary examination of the filly, which was beaten 26.59L, did not reveal any abnormality. To trial PTNS.

Ballina

26/11/2018

 

Race 2

My Boy Dragon

Raced greenly throughout and near the 700m shifted in and made contact with the running rail and lost ground.

Sunshine Coast

02/12/2018

Cheers Sweetie

Near the 150m steadied when tightened for room between BALL TAMPERER and WINNINGTON, which shifted out under pressure.

Gold Coast

08/12/2018

 

Race 3

Club Soda

Declared a late scratching at 2.22 pm due to the downgrading of the track.

Sunshine Coast

14/12/2018

Club Soda

Began awkwardly and lost ground.

Kilcoy

01/12/2018

Decoder

Began awkwardly. When racing outside the leader passing the 900m, commenced to over-race and got its head up for a short distance when being restrained.

Gold Coast

01/12/2018

Lake Hillier

Raced 3 wide without cover throughout.

Toowoomba

11/08/2018

Dream Piece

Leaving 600m steadied when placed in restricted room.

Gold Coast

22/08/2018

Beyond Style

Hung out rounding the home turn.

Toowoomba

13/06/2018

Shanaya

Slow to begin after jumping away awkwardly.

Gold Coast

28/11/2018

Meld Kilpatrick

Began awkwardly and was bumped by STASH THE SILVER.

Ipswich

30/11/2018

On Show

Change of tactics – Connections advised the horse would be ridden closer to the speed. The horse began awkwardly and settled slightly worse than midfield. Held up rounding the home turn. Had difficulty securing clear running for a short distance approaching the 200m before bumping with another runner.

Sunshine Coast

05/08/2018

Heavens Star

Began awkwardly. Shortly after the start severely checked off the heels of CONQUER THE STARS when that horse commenced to buck.

Gold Coast

08/12/2018

Murtallica

Slow to begin. A post race veterinary examination of the filly, which was beaten 26.59L, did not reveal any abnormality. To trial PTNS.

Ballina

26/11/2018

Love of Dubai

Once positioned outside the leader, over-raced in the early and middle stages. Near the 250m checked when tightened for room and lost ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed lacerations to the off hind cannon consistent with being galloped on

Gold Coast

20/10/2018

Hanariki

Lost ground when checked near the 300 metres.

Esk

15/12/2018

Strada Grande

Heavily bumped passing the 400m and forced wider by ON THE BOSSA NOVA. R. Maloney, rider of ON THE BOSSA NOVA, was reprimanded for this incident. Raced wide without cover.

Sunshine Coast

09/12/2018

 

Race 4

Exceedingly

Raced wide for the majority.

Gold Coast

18/07/2018

Ditmas

Blundered on jumping away. Passing the 900m had to be steadied when racing in restricted room to the outside of RIOLI and to the inside of BIG ARJAY which shifted in slightly.A post-race veterinary examination revealed the gelding to be exhibiting signs of the thumps.

Gold Coast

01/12/2018

Muddy Rope

Difficulty obtaining clear running between the 400m and 200m.

Gold Coast

28/11/2018

Jakuta

Brushed slightly passing the 50m by MADAM SHAZAM, which laid in.

Gold Coast

21/07/2018

Aquajewel

Travelled keenly in the early stages. Momentarily eased form heels rounding the home turn.

Ballina

12/11/2018

 

Race 5

Cyclone Path

Raced wide in the early and middle stages.

Murwillumbah

14/12/2018

Hierarchal

Apprentice B. Nothdurft dropped his off side rein leaving the 200m which placed him at a disadvantage for a short distance.

Dalby

11/12/2018

Velites

Near the 1400m when overracing had to be restrained from the heels of TWILIGHTER.

Gold Coast

08/12/2018

Sheezinajam

Began awkwardly.

Dalby

11/12/2018

Show a Flick

Slow to begin. Raced wide from the 1200m onwards.

Doomben

07/12/2018

 

Race 6

Ooshe

Began awkwardly and bumped another runner.

Ballina

26/11/2018

Ballet Baby

Raced three wide without cover.

Doomben

07/12/2018

Miss Defiance

Slow to begin. Hung out from the 800m and obliged to alter course near the 200m when placed in restricted room.

Sunshine Coast

09/12/2018

Pony Power

Tightened for room shortly after the start.

Ipswich

21/11/2018

Bullion Belle

Had to shift out passing the 900m when awkwardly placed at the heels of MALCRIADO. Forced wider on the track passing the 500m.

Ipswich

05/12/2018

 

Race 7

Junction

Rider questioned re performance, stated that the gelding was not suited by the steady tempo in the middle stages and as a result was unable to quicken over the concluding stages and was disappointing. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings other than that the gelding had lost the near fore plate in running.

Ipswich

14/09/2018

Regimental Force

Began awkwardly.

Gold Coast

01/12/2018

Bezzina

Bumped by another runner at the start and lost ground. A post race veterinary examination failed to reveal any significant abnormalities.

Sunshine Coast

02/12/2018

Cutlass

Began awkwardly. Ran wide rounding the home turn.

Murwillumbah

14/12/2018

Lord of the Dreamz

Buffeted between runners at the start. Near the 600m had to be eased to avoid the heels of DUELLATOR which shifted in. Raced wide throughout.

Gold Coast

24/11/2018

Granola State

When quest re perf. tnr stated he does not believe the gelding can run out a strong 1400m journey and its ability to do so today was further jeopardised when it was obliged to work hard in the early stages when challenged for the lead. tnr added the gelding has had heavy racing in the last month and it will be freshened up prior to its next race start. P/R exam found no ab's.

Grafton

01/09/2018

Mahratta

Began awkwardly and lost ground. Raced three wide with cover.

Sunshine Coast

23/11/2018

 

Race 8

Chavo

Proved reluctant to load.

Ipswich

05/12/2018

Coulthard

Inclined to lay inwards over the final 150m. Raced wide without cover throughout.

Gold Coast

28/11/2018

Petain

Began awkwardly and lost ground.

Ipswich

05/12/2018

Cabeirian

Raced three wide without cover.

Doomben

07/12/2018

Rakhish

Vetted - exhibiting some tenderness in the near fore foot.

Gold Coast

08/12/2018

Wine Barrel

Held up rounding the home turn. Laid in under pressure in the home straight.

Ipswich

05/12/2018

Relaxed

Hampered shortly after the start.

Gold Coast

24/11/2018

Relaxed

Declared a late scratching at 2.37 pm due to the downgrading of the track.

Sunshine Coast

14/12/2018

Victory Dance

Slow to begin.

Dalby

11/12/2018

Enlightened

Had to be steadied from heels approaching the 400m when VOANABA (App. M. Wishart) shifted out.

Dalby

11/12/2018

D'leeajet

Raced 3 wide without cover for the majority.

Toowoomba

01/12/2018

Get Outa Utah

Began awkwardly and lost ground.

Toowoomba

08/12/2018